On the road, there are all sorts of hazards that can lead to a fatal crash or seriously injured victims, such as icy roads. However, many wrecks are caused by a person’s carelessness or irresponsible behavior, which includes speeding, getting behind the wheel...
As a driver in New Orleans, being involved in any kind of accident is usually stressful. Hit and run accidents are particularly so, as you may not be able to find the responsible motorist in order to file an accident claim and receive compensation for damage. However,...
Motor vehicle wrecks can occur because of weather conditions, which are completely out of a person’s control, or factors that are fully within a driver’s ability to control, such as excessive speeds and failure to stop. Moreover, some wrecks occur because...
Once again, it’s the time of year when many families are preparing to send their children back to school. This season can be full of hope, stress and chaos for parents and their children and there may be an increased risk of a car crash for some families. For...
With school back in session, there may be a significant increase in pedestrian traffic on many Louisiana roads. Whether you are a college student walking to and from class, or a parent with children that use the sidewalk to travel to school, you likely consider...
Drug and alcohol use, smartphones and other auto accident risk factors often receive a lot of attention and are widely recognized as threats to safety behind the wheel. There are many other potential areas of concern when it comes to the likelihood of a motor vehicle...
In the digital age, technology has brought many different innovations and people are able to interact with each other like never before. One of example of this is live streaming, where people are able to record themselves before an online audience in real time. People...
Motor vehicle crashes have all sorts of causes and many drivers realize that intoxication, speeding, distractions and other behaviors can significantly increase the likelihood of a wreck taking place. However, there are many other factors that cause motor vehicle...
There are many examples of reckless and careless driving, from someone who uses their phone when they should be paying attention to the road to a driver who is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. However, there are many distractions that can interfere with a...
When you go into a store and buy a product, you expect that it's safe for use. After all, it's on the shelves -- so it must be safe, right? Unfortunately, though, this is not always the case. Rather, people end up hurt by unsafe products, defective car parts and...